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Volume 21, Issue 4 (2020) The Global Covid-19 Pandemic: A Selection of Liberatory, anti-racist, feminist webinars, panels, and interviews

Introduction

An Introduction in Two Parts: Three Months of the Global Covid-19 Pandemic: A Selection of Liberatory, anti-racist, feminist webinars, panels and interviews
Diana J. Fox and Fawzia Afzal-Khan

Selections

SELECTION 1 - Love and Solidarity in the Time of Covid-19

Selection 1 - Zoom Sessions #1 (May 1): Informal Beginnings of Love and Solidarity in the Time of Corona: "Desi" Feministas Envisioning Change Through Staying Engaged: Building a Community!

Selection 1 - Sessions #2 (May 15): Informal Beginnings of Love and Solidarity in the Time of Corona: "Desi" Feministas Envisioning Change Through Staying Engaged: Building a Community!

Selection 1 - Session #3 (May 22): Meeting with Pakistani feminist scholar-activist Afiya S. Zia: Forging solidarities

Selection 1 - Session #4 (May 29): Led by our South Asian Feminist Caucus founding member Shreerekha Subramanian, introducing attendees to the founder-leaders of SAYHU, a Houston-based Social Justice organization aimed at community building between South Asian and African-American and Latino youth

Selection 1 - Session #5: (June 5): Featuring our South Asian Feminist Caucus founding member Pramila Venkateswaran on feminist Indian poetry, followed by attendees reading poems that speak to our moment

Selection 1 - Zoom session # 6 (June 12): Reform and Revolution: Reform or Revolution? Envisioning better futures through transnational frames

Selection 1 - Zoom session #7 (June 19): Transnational Feminists and Social Change

Selection 1 - Zoom Session #8 (June 26): Transnational Youth Panel: Young people on the future

Selection 1 - Resources - Love and Solidarity in the Time of Corona: Desi (South Asian) Feministas Envisioning Change Through Staying Engaged

SELECTION 2 - Under the Blacklight: Narrating the Nightmare & (Re) Imagining the Possible

SELECTION 3 - From the Director’s Chair: Frances-Anne Solomon: Filmmaker, Director, Producer and Writer interviews Julie Dash: Director, Writer, Producer

SELECTION 4 -The New School for Social Research: Anarchafeminism in Times of COVID

SELECTION 5 - The Asian-African Association for Women, Gender and Sexuality (AAAWGS)

SELECTION 6 - InFocus: Moderated by Jabbar Al-Obaidi, Professor of Communications Bridgewater State University. Stand up for Justice. “Racism and Social Justice”

SELECTION 7 - Organized by Dr. Sayan Dey, Lecturer, Yonphula Centenary College, Bhutan: Gender, Race and Covid-19

SELECTION 8: A Conversation about Race, Class, Feminism and Spirituality. Sponsored by Ground Work, New Bedford, MA, USA

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Special Issue

Special Issue Editors: Diana Fox, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA; Fawzia Afzal-Khan, Montclair State University

JIWS Executive Staff

Executive Editors: Diana Fox, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA; Cami Sanderson, Ferris State University, MI, USA; Gale McCall (Editorial Assistant), Bridgewater State University, MA, USA